Full Result 12.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 18 December 2019

Venus Handicap (Div I) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £82,732.73 2nd £31,931.93 3rd £16,691.69 4th £8,708.71 5th £5,080.08

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	9. California Turbo (AUS) 32/5 Karis Teetan A S Cruz	Karis Teetan A S Cruz	5	84 tb	63	–	72	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Celebria (AUS) (Peintre Celebre)
Towards rear of midfield, headway on outside into midfield 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, led 50yds out, driven out

2⁽¹¹⁾ nk	1. Red Desert (GER) 15/1 Alexis Badel J Size	Alexis Badel J Size	3	97	80	–	88	–
b g Oasis Dream - Capichera (GER) (Shirocco)
Towards rear, headway on wide outside from over 2f out, ridden 2f out, good headway approaching final furlong, led 150yds out, headed 50yds out, kept on

3⁽⁴⁾ 1 [1¼]	12. Roman Impero 34/1 H W Lai C H Yip	H W Lai C H Yip	6	81 b	60	–	65	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Diksie Dancer (Diktat)
In touch in midfield, tracked leaders over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, led over 1f out, headed 150yds out, no extra final 50yds

4⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [1½]	4. Ballistic King (AUS) 5/2F Zac Purton Jimmy Ting	Zac Purton Jimmy Ting	5	92	75	–	79	–
b g Commands (AUS) - Adulterer (NZ) (Traditionally)
Led after 1 1/2f, headed 3 1/2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

5⁽⁹⁾ shd [1½]	10. Right Honourable (IRE) 83/1 H T Mo ³ Richard Gibson	H T Mo ³ Richard Gibson	5	81 het	63	–	67	–
b g Famous Name - Agnetha (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽¹⁾ ½ [2]	3. Fearless Fire (IRE) 29/10 Joao Moreira C Fownes	Joao Moreira C Fownes	5	94 b¹	77	–	80	–
b g Acclamation - Pediment (Desert Prince)
In touch, ridden 1 1/2f out, not clear run inside final furlong, kept on

7⁽⁶⁾ nk [2¼]	5. Home Made (AUS) 166/1 Matthew Poon ² Y S Tsui	Matthew Poon ² Y S Tsui	4	811 tb	72	–	74	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Gliding (AUS) (Flying Spur)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out, not going pace to threaten

8⁽²⁾ ½ [2¾]	2. Prance Dragon (NZ) 33/10 Silvestre De Sousa A T Millard	Silvestre De Sousa A T Millard	5	95 b	78	–	78	–
b g Power - Wanaka (NZ) (Green Perfume)
Took keen hold, prominent, led 3 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened steadily final furlong

9⁽⁵⁾ shd [3]	7. Total Power (AUS) 107/1 T H So ² D J Hall	T H So ² D J Hall	4	811	72	–	72	–
b g Dundeel (NZ) - Plumm (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽¹²⁾ 1 [4]	6. London Luckystar (IRE) 66/1 Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	3	813 b	72	–	68	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Midnight Partner (IRE) (Marju)
Dwelt, always towards rear

11⁽³⁾ shd [4]	11. Happy Warrior (AUS) 53/10 Matthew Chadwick John Moore	Matthew Chadwick John Moore	6	82 p	61	–	57	–
br g More Than Ready (USA) - Zingaling (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened steadily final furlong

12⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [5½]	8. Hard Promise (AUS) 56/1 M L Yeung T P Yung	M L Yeung T P Yung	6	87	66	–	57	–
b g Hard Spun (USA) - Perfect Promise (SAF) (Caesour)
Broke well and led, headed after 1 1/2f, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.94s (slow by 0.24s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Anonyma, Even Keel
1st owner: Howard Liang Yum Shing (California Turbo) 1st breeder: Fairway Thoroughbreds
2nd owner: The Hon Ronald Arculli GBM GBS JP & Johanna K J Arculli BBS (Red Desert)
3rd owner: Kwok Ho (Roman Impero)

12:15 Happy Valley (HK) 18 Dec 2019

Venus Handicap (Div I) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)